Accounting Organizations & Society

Governments, regulators, businesses, and capital markets increasingly recognize that society is facing a planetary emergency, as evidenced by unprecedented levels of climate change and biodiversity loss, and that the effects of these crises will pose major risks to organizations’ operations and create demand for new products and services. There are many novel challenges and opportunities for accounting to help organizations navigate a range of these interacting sustainability issues. AOS will consider papers that provide focused insights into broad issues such as the following...Continue Reading

Awards & Honors

ATA Teaching Innovation Award – Christine Cheng, University of Mississippi, Pradeep Sapkota, University of North Texas and Amy Yurko, Duquesne University

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Association News

Over the summer, one of the first tasks as President is to assemble committees. Without hesitation, everyone accepted the invitation to participate and serve on one or more committees. I extend a heartfelt “Thank you!” to all of you. The ATA is truly an amazing group of individuals, who continually support each other to disseminate tax knowledge.

Many of us enjoyed reuniting at the AAA annual meeting in San Francisco. Special thanks to Kirsten Cook and his committee for organizing an excellent group of ATA sessions, as well as...

ATA News

It is with great sadness that we share the news that Ed Outslay passed away on May 20, 2019 at age 67. Ed was the Deloitte/Michael Licata Endowed Professor of Taxation at Michigan State University's Broad College of Business.

To read the announcement from Michigan State University, please CLICK HERE. Ed was also a longtime assistant coach for the East Lansing High School baseball team. Read more HERE.